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How to get fromLydney to Shaftesburyby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Lydney to Shaftesbury by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lydney to Newport (S Wales)train train Cheltenham Spa - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Salisburytrain train Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
    5h 20m
    £48–97

  2. Drive  67 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lydney to Shaftesburycar car 67 mi
    1h 38m
    £17–25

  3. Line 72 bus, bus, line 376 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bream Road to Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 72
    2. Take the bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 3 to Bus Stationbus bus T7
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 376 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Glaston Roadbus bus 376 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Strode College to Gillingham Stationbus bus 647
    6. Take the bus from Gillingham Station to The Town Hallbus bus Cr2
    7h 36m

  4. Line 23 bus, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Forest Parade Shops to Transport Hub arrivalbus bus 23
    2. Take the train from Gloucester to Salisburytrain train
    3. Take the bus from St Paul's Church to The Town Hallbus bus 27
    6h 6m
    £40–77

Lydney to Shaftesbury by train and bus

Calendar100Weekly Services
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 129.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Lydney, England and Shaftesbury, Dorset, England?

You can take a train from Lydney to The Town Hall via Newport (S Wales), Salisbury, Gillingham (Dorset), and Gillingham Station in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bream Road to The Town Hall via Chepstow Bus Station Stand 3, Bus Station, Bus Station, Glaston Road, Strode College, and Gillingham Station in around 7h 36m.

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